Basketball Recap: Nicollet Skates Past Loyola with Ease

Nicollet had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 58-19 win over the Loyola Crusaders. That 39 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.

Nicollet's record now sits at 5-2. As for Loyola, they dropped their record down to 4-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nicollet will venture away from home to square off against Sleepy Eye at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Loyola, they will head out on the road to take on Le Sueur-Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.